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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,023.62, 1,243,933.65 and 539,388.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,023.62, 1,243,933.65 and 539,388.42 is: 743,842.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,023.62 : 1,243,933.65 = 539,388.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,023.62/1,243,933.65 = 539,388.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,023.62x = 1,243,933.65 × 539,388.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,023.62x = 670,963,406,058.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,963,406,058.33/902,023.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,842.39

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